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ELMLUND v. MOTTERSHEAD

No. 3D99-1251.

750 So.2d 736 (2000)

Annika Maria ELMLUND as Personal Representative of the Estate of Lennart Elmlund, deceased and on Behalf of surviving children, Anna Malin Elmlund, Vicktoria Maria Elmlund, and Gustav Fredrik Elmlund, Appellant, v. Dr. Mark Stephen MOTTERSHEAD, Carnival Corporation d/b/a Carnival Cruise Lines, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 2, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grossman & Roth; Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin and Joel Perwin, Miami, for appellant.

Wicker, Smith, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Ford and Shelley H. Leinicke, Ft. Lauderdale, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and JORGENSON and FLETCHER, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Lennhart Elmlund died while a passenger on a Carnival cruise liner operating out of Miami, allegedly as a result of maltreatment by the ship's physician, Dr. Mark Steven Mottershead. Elmlund's survivors sued Carnival and Dr. Mottershead, an English citizen licenced to practice only in the United Kingdom, in the Dade County Circuit Court. In the order now under review, the trial court dismissed the action as against Dr. Mottershead on the ground...

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